How uniform is the structure of ability across childhood?

European Journal of Developmental Psychology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 432-454

  Dyck, Murray J ^a   Piek, Jan P ^b   Kane, Robert ^b   Patrick, Jeff ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 68149159070     PISSN: 17405629     EISSN: 17405610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17405620701439820     Document Type: Article

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